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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,955.49, 1,239,204.55 and 490,083.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,955.49, 1,239,204.55 and 490,083.33 is: 676,329.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,955.49 : 1,239,204.55 = 490,083.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,955.49/1,239,204.55 = 490,083.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,955.49x = 1,239,204.55 × 490,083.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,955.49x = 607,313,492,415.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,313,492,415.15/897,955.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,329.17

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